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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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