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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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