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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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