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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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