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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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