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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models 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 manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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