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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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