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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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