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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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