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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major 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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