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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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