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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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