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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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