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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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