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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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