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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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