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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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