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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models 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 institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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