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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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