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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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