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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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