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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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