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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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