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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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