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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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