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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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