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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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