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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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