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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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