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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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