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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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