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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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