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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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