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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key 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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