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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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