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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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