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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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