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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key 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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