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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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