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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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