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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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