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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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