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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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