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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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