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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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