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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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