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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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