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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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