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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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