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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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