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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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