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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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