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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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