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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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