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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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