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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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