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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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