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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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