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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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