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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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