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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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