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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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