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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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