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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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