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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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