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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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