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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major 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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