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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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