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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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