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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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