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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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