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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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