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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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