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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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