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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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