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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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