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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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