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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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