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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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