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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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