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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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