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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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