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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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