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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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