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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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