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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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