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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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