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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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