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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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