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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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