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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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