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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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