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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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