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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student 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 available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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