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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major 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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