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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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