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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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