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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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