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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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