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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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