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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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