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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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