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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators 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 teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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