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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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