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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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