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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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