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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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