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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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