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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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