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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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