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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge 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 subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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