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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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