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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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