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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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