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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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