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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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