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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies 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 organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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