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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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