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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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