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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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