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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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