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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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