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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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