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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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