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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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