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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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