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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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