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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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