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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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