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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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