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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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