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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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