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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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