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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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