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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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