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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business 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 participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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