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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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