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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different 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 institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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