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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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