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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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