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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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