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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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