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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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