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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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