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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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