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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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