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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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