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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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