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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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