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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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