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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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