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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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