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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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