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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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