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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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