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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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