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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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