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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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