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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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