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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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