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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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