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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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