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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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