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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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