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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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