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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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