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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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