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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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