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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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