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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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