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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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