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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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