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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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