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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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