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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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