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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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