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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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