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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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