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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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