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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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