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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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