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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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