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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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