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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free 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 quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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