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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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