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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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