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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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