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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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