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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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