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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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