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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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