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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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