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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important 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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