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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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