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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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