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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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