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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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