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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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