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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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