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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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