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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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