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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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