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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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