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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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