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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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