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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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