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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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