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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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