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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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