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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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