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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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