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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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