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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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