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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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