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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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