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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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