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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions 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 learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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