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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also researches the key 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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