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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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