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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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