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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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