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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key 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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