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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open educational experiments. People want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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