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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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