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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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