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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 (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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