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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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