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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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