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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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