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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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