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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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