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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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