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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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