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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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