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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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