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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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