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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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