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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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