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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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