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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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