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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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