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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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