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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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