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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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