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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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