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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the major 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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