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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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