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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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