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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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