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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online 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 a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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