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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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