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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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