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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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