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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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