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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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