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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the 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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