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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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