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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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