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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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