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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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