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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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