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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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