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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that instructors 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 evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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