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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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