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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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