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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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