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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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