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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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