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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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