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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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