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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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