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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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