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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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