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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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