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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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