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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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