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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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