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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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