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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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