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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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