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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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