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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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