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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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