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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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