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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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