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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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