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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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