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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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