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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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