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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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