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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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