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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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