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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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