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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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