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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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