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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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