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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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