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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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