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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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