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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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