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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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