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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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