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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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