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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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