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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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