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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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