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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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