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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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