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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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