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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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