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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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