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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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