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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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