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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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