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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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