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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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