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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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