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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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