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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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