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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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