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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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