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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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