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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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