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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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