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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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