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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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