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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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