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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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