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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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