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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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