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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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