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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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