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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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