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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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