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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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