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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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