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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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