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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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