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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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