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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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