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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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