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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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