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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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