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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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