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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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