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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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