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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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