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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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