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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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