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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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