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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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