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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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