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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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