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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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