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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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