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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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