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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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