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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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