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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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