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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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