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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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