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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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