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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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