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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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