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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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