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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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