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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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