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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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