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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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