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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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