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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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