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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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