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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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