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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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