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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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