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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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