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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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