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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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