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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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