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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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