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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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