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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand 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 subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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