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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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