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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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