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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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