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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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