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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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