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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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