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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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