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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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