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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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