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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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