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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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