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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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