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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses 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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