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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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