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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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