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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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