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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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