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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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