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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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