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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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