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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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