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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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