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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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