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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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