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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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