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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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