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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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