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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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