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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business 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 organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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