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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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