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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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