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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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