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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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