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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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