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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different 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 organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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