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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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