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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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