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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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