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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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