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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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