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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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