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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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