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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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