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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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