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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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