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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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