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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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