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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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