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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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