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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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