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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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