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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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