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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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