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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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