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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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