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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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