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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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