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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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