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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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