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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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