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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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