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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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