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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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