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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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