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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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