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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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