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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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