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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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