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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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