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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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