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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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