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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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