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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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