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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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