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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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