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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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