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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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