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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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