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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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