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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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