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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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