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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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