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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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