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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology enable students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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