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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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