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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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