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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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