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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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