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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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