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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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