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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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