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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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