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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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