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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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