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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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