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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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