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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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