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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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