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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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