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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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