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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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