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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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