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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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