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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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