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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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