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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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