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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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