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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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