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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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