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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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