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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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