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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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