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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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