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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with 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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