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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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