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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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