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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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