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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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