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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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