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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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