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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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