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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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