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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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