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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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