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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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