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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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