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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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