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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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