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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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