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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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